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Ezekiel 32:2 — King James Version← Study notes

Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say unto him, Thou art like a young lion of the nations, and thou art as a whale in the seas: and thou camest forth with thy rivers, and troubledst the waters with thy feet, and fouledst their rivers.


Ezekiel 32:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Ezekiel 32:223 words
HebrewMeaning
בֶּןben
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
אָדָ֗םʾādām
man (meannounH120
another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···
שָׂ֤אśāʾ
acceptverbH5375
advance · arise · (able to · suffer to) bear(-er ···
קִינָה֙qiynāh
lamentationnounH7015
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
פַּרְעֹ֣הparəʿōh
PharaohnounH6547
מֶֽלֶךְmelekə
kingnounH4428
royal
מִצְרַ֔יִםmiṣərayim
EgyptnounH4714
Egyptians · Mizraim
וְ/אָמַרְתָּ֣wəʾāmarətā
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֵלָ֔י/וʾēlāyw
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
כְּפִ֥ירkəpiyr
lionnounH3715
village. Compare
גּוֹיִ֖םgwōyim
GentilenounH1471
heathen · nation · people
נִדְמֵ֑יתָnidəmēytā
compareverbH1819
devise · like · mean · think ···
וְ/אַתָּה֙wəʾatāh
theeconjH859
thou · ye · you
כַּ/תַּנִּ֣יםkataniym
dragonpronH8565
whale. Compare
בַּ/יַּמִּ֔יםbayamiym
sea ( -faring manpronH3220
) · south · west (-ern · side ···
וַ/תָּ֣גַחwatāgaḥ
break forthconjH1518
labor to bring forth · come forth · draw up · take out
בְּ/נַהֲרוֹתֶ֗י/ךָbənahărwōteykā
floodpronH5104
river
וַ/תִּדְלַחwatidəlaḥ
troubleconjH1804
מַ֨יִם֙mayim
waternounH4325
piss · water(-ing · (-course · -flood ···
בְּ/רַגְלֶ֔י/ךָbəragəleykā
foot(-edpronH7272
be able to endure · according as · after · coming ···
וַ/תִּרְפֹּ֖סwatirəpōs
foulconjH7515
trouble
נַהֲרוֹתָֽ/םnahărwōtām
floodnounH5104
river
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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